CVE-2006-6703 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript into Oracle Portal via the tc parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-6703?
CVE-2006-6703 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Oracle9i, published on 23 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Oracle Portal 9i and 10g allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the tc parameter in webapp/jsp/container_tabs.jsp, and other unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6703?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Oracle10g, Oracle Oracle9i.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6703?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6703 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2006-6703 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-6703 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Oracle9i
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9q6-hc85-fh57.